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1 moral
'morəl 1. adjective(of, or relating to, character or behaviour especially right behaviour: high moral standards; He leads a very moral (= good) life.) moralsk, moral-2. noun(the lesson to be learned from something that happens, or from a story: The moral of this story is that crime doesn't pay.) moral, lære- morally- morality
- moralsmoral--------moralsk--------sedeligIsubst. \/ˈmɒr(ə)l\/1) moral, lære2) etikk3) kampmoral, kampånd4) (hverdagslig, spesielt austr.) sikkerhet, visshetdraw\/point the moral peke på hva moralen består imorals moral( ofte) seksualmoral, vandelmoralsk habitus, sedelighet, moralske prinsipperIIadj. \/ˈmɒr(ə)l\/1) moralsk, moral-, sedelig, dydig2) åndelig, moralskmoralsk\/åndelig styrkemoral certainty en så godt som sikker tingmoral fibre (moralsk) karakterstyrkemoral law morallovmoral lecture moralprekenmoral majority (amer. politikk)forklaring: majoriteten av folket (som underforstått er for strenge moralske regler) -
2 dubious
'dju:biəs1) (doubtful: I am dubious about the wisdom of this action.) dudoso2) (probably not honest: dubious behaviour.) sospechoso•- dubiety- dubiousness
tr['djʊːbɪəs]1 (questionable, suspect - morals, activities, origin) dudoso,-a, sospechoso,-a; (past, record) turbio,-a; (compliment) ambiguo,-a, equívoco,-a; (character) sospechoso,-a2 (unsure) dudoso,-a, indeciso,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be dubious about something tener dudas sobre algo, tener reservas sobre algodubious ['du:biəs, 'dju:-] adj1) uncertain: dudoso, indeciso2) questionable: sospechoso, dudoso, discutibleadj.• dubitativo, -a adj.• dudoso, -a adj.• turbio, -a adj.'duːbiəs, 'djuːbiəsa) ( questionable) <honor/achievement> dudoso, discutible; < past> turbio; <motives/person> sospechosob) ( doubtful)to be dubious (ABOUT something/somebody) — tener* reservas or dudas (sobre or acerca de algo/alguien)
['djuːbɪǝs]ADJ1) (=questionable) [reputation, claim, privilege, taste] dudoso; [person, character, motives] sospechoso; [company, offer] poco fiable; [business deal, practice] sospechoso, turbio; [idea, measure] discutible; [compliment] equívocoto have the dubious honour/pleasure of doing sth — tener el dudoso honor/placer de hacer algo
2) (=unsure) [look, smile] indecisoto be dubious — tener dudas or reservas
I was dubious at first, but he convinced me — al principio tenía mis dudas or reservas, pero él me convenció
I'm very dubious about it — tengo grandes dudas or reservas sobre ello
I am dubious that or whether the new law will achieve anything — tengo mis dudas or reservas sobre si la nueva ley va a lograr algo
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he looked dubious — parecía tener dudas or reservas, parecía dudar•
he sounded dubious — parecía tener dudas or reservas, parecía dudar* * *['duːbiəs, 'djuːbiəs]a) ( questionable) <honor/achievement> dudoso, discutible; < past> turbio; <motives/person> sospechosob) ( doubtful)to be dubious (ABOUT something/somebody) — tener* reservas or dudas (sobre or acerca de algo/alguien)
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3 questionable
adjective* * *1) (doubtful; uncertain.) fraglich2) (probably not true, honest, respectable: questionable behaviour.) fragwürdig* * *ques·tion·able[ˈkwestʃənəbl̩]1. (uncertain) fraglich, zweifelhaft, ungewissa \questionable assumption/decision eine zweifelhafte Behauptung/Entscheidunga \questionable future eine ungewisse Zukunftit is \questionable how reliable those statements are es ist fraglich, wie glaubwürdig diese Aussagen sind2. (not respectable) fragwürdig, zweifelhaft, bedenklichto do \questionable business bedenkliche Geschäfte machena person of \questionable character/reputation eine Person von zweifelhaftem Charakter/Ansehenin a \questionable company in zweifelhafter Gesellschaftto live in a \questionable neighbourhood in einer anrüchigen Gegend wohnena \questionable offer/profit ein fragwürdiges Angebot/fragwürdiger Gewinnto pursue \questionable plans bedenkliche Pläne verfolgen\questionable traditions fragwürdige Traditionensome of his jokes were in \questionable taste manche seiner Witze waren von etwas zweideutiger Natur* * *['kwestʃənəbl]adj1) (= suspect) fragwürdig* * *questionable adj (adv questionably)1. fraglich, zweifelhaft, ungewiss2. bedenklich, fragwürdig3. anrüchig* * *adjective* * *adj.bedenklich adj.fraglich adj.fragwürdig adj.
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